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Ontario to move ahead with regional government review without facilitators

Ontario to move ahead with regional government review without facilitators

TORONTO — Ontario's new minister of municipal affairs and housing says that instead of hiring facilitators to assess the future of six of the province's regional governments, he wants a legislative committee to do the review.
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Ontario to create $25M Black health hub in Peel Region

Ontario to create $25M Black health hub in Peel Region

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the province is spending $25 million to create a Black health and social services hub in Peel Region.
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London attack accused told cab driver to call 911, take video of arrest, trial hears

London attack accused told cab driver to call 911, take video of arrest, trial hears

WINDSOR, Ont.
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Ontario Liberals say over 80,000 members eligible to vote in leadership race

Ontario Liberals say over 80,000 members eligible to vote in leadership race

TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals say the party has 80,000 members eligible to vote in the upcoming leadership race, the highest number in its history.
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London attack suspect inspired by white nationalism, planned to kill Muslims: Crown

London attack suspect inspired by white nationalism, planned to kill Muslims: Crown

WINDSOR, Ont.
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Ontario holding student housing consultations, minister says

Ontario holding student housing consultations, minister says

TORONTO — Ontario is holding consultations with colleges, universities and municipalities this fall on student housing, the colleges and universities minister said Monday, as a key report looking at post-secondary funding is expected soon.
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Charges against Peter Nygard in Toronto sex-assault case reduced

TORONTO — The number of charges in the Toronto sexual-assault case against Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard have been reduced from 11 to six.
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Ontario may not move forward with facilitators for regional governments

Ontario may not move forward with facilitators for regional governments

TORONTO — Ontario's new minister of municipal affairs and housing suggests the province may not move forward with a review of six regions with both upper- and lower-tier municipal governments.
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U of Waterloo stabbing at gender studies class amounts to terrorism: prosecutors

U of Waterloo stabbing at gender studies class amounts to terrorism: prosecutors

Federal prosecutors say the charges against a man accused of a triple stabbing targeting a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo amount to terrorism offences.
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Charges laid against company, directors in St. Catharines waste plant fire

Charges laid against company, directors in St. Catharines waste plant fire

A hazardous-waste management company and its directors are facing 84 charges after a fire at a St. Catharines-Ont. waste plant earlier this year killed a worker and led to the evacuation of nearby homes. St.
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